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San Francisco to Lake Merced trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between San Francisco and Lake Merced takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. There is a train service every few hours from San Francisco to Lake Merced. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17 min
Duration
5 mi
Distance
$2
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

San Francisco to Lake Merced train times

Trains run hourly between San Francisco and Lake Merced. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Lake Merced at 6:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 4.6 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lake Merced, CA, USA?

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Van Ness Station Outbound to 19th Ave & Winston Dr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 19 min.

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